Diodora fargoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[2]

Diodora fargoi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Fissurellinae
Genus: Diodora
Species:
D. fargoi
Binomial name
Diodora fargoi
Olsson & McGinty, 1958[1]

Description

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The size of the shell reaches 9 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Panama.

References

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  1. ^ Olsson, A. A. and T. L. McGinty. 1958. Recent marine mollusks from the Caribbean coast of Panama with the description of some new genera and species. Bulletins of American Paleontology 39: 1-58, pls. 1-5.
  2. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Diodora fargoi Olsson & McGinty, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532735 on 2012-12-31
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